{"id":326734,"date":"2020-09-23T05:33:03","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T05:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=326734"},"modified":"2020-09-23T07:32:43","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T07:32:43","slug":"death-toll-rises-to-33-in-maharashtras-bhiwandi-building-collapse-rescue-operations-still-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/death-toll-rises-to-33-in-maharashtras-bhiwandi-building-collapse-rescue-operations-still-underway\/","title":{"rendered":"Death toll rises to 39 in Maharashtra\u2019s Bhiwandi building collapse, rescue operations still underway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/death-toll-rises-to-33-in-maharashtras-bhiwandi-building-collapse-rescue-operations-still-underway\/ndrf-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-326735\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-326735 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/ndrf-1-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/09\/ndrf-1-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/09\/ndrf-1-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/09\/ndrf-1.jpg 505w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a>The death toll in Maharashtra\u2019s Bhiwandi building collapse has risen to 39 on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Satya Narayan Pradhan, DG NDRF earlier informed about the situation on the ground, in a tweet he said, &#8220;#BhiwandiBuildingCollapse update9 @NDRFHQ on site, 53 persons a\/cted for, 33 dead extracted, 20 rescued live, Aprx 35 lakhs found in debris, Handed over to local police, Ops contd by @5Ndrf&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">The incident happened at around 3:40 am on Monday, when a three-storey building collapsed in the Patel Compound area of Bhiwandi near Mumbai. 20 people have been rescued and several are still trapped under the rubble.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Teams of the National Disaster Response Force and personnel of the Thane Disaster Response Force are leading the rescue operation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">President Kovind, PM Modi had expressed anguish over the building collapse and condoled the loss of lives in the incident.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The death toll in Maharashtra\u2019s Bhiwandi building collapse has risen to 39 on Wednesday. Satya Narayan Pradhan, DG NDRF earlier informed about the situation on the ground, in a tweet he said, &#8220;#BhiwandiBuildingCollapse update9 @NDRFHQ on site, 53 persons a\/cted for, 33 dead extracted, 20 rescued live, Aprx 35 lakhs found in debris, Handed over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":326735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2100,2014,2026],"tags":[13465],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326734"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326734"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":326744,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326734\/revisions\/326744"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/326735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}